B.W. v. Meade County

How courts have described this case

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• stating that public officials and employees involved in the investigation and treatment of child abuse and neglect are covered by our immunity statute
• stating that public officials and employees involved in the investigation and treatment of child abuse and neglect are covered by our immunity statute
• holding “statutory immunity” per state statute protected public officials or employees involved in investigation of child abuse from negligence liability
• noting immunity is critical to state’s public policy of protecting reporting and investigation of child abuse without fear of reprisal
• noting immunity is critical to state’s public policy of protecting reporting and investigation of child abuse without fear of reprisal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).